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Date: Tue, 30 Apr 2013 10:37:51 -0700
From: Robin Lee Powell <rlpowell@digitalkingdom.org>
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Subject: Re: [lojban] Why is there no noodle gismu?
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On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 01:32:44PM -0400, Craig Daniel wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 1:28 PM, Jonathan Jones <eyeonus@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > I'd say the shape of Fettuccine stills qualifies as skori even though they
> > aren't cylindrical. Are there any noodles that aren't pasta?
> >
> > Because if not, I'd suggest using pasta as a gismu (because we don't have a
> > gismu for pasta either, and the gismu {pasta} is available), meaning what
> > anyone would guess it did, and then noodles could be line-pasta. (skopasta).
> 
> I'd be inclined to try a succinct type-IV fu'ivla, but yeah, I think
> "pasta" should be the main gloss we're going for. Alternatively,
> jbovlaste lists "pexfebdja."

That's mine.  It sucks.

-Robin

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